Michigan State University Athletics
Hockey Climbs To Third In National Polls
11/16/1999 12:00:00 AM | Men's Ice Hockey
Nov. 16, 1999
EAST LANSING, Mich. - Michigan State's hockey team, riding a 10-game winning streak and in first place in the CCHA, moved up to third in the latest national polls, released Monday night.
The Spartans are 10-1-0 overall and 10-0-0 in the CCHA after weekend wins over Bowling Green (3-1 and 5-2). They return to action this Friday and Saturday at Miami.
MSU returns home next weekend for the College Hockey Showcase, as it hosts Wisconsin (Friday) and Minnesota (Saturday) at Munn Ice Arena. Tickets ($14) are available for both games.
SPARTANS IN THE POLLS
U.S. College Hockey Online (11/15) 1. North Dakota (35) 394 2. Maine (4) 334 3. MICHIGAN STATE (1) 325 4. Michigan 277 5. Wisconsin 225 6. St. Lawrence 196 7. Boston College 164 8. Rensselaer 102 9. New Hampshire 85 10. Colorado College 59 OTHERS: Colgate 16, Northern Michigan 6, Northeastern 5, Clarkson 3, Denver 2, Niagara 2, Yale 2, Boston University 1, Harvard 1, MSU-Mankato 1.USA Today/American Hockey Magazine (11/15) 1. North Dakota (15) 225 2. Maine 195 3. MICHIGAN STATE 192 4. Michigan 182 5. Wisconsin 164 6. St. Lawrence 151 7. Boston College 128 8. New Hampshire 114 9. Rensselaer 96 10. Colorado College 84 11. Northern Michigan 73 12. Colgate 59 13. Harvard 49 14. Boston University 39 15. Niagara 15 OTHERS: Minnesota-Duluth 11, Northeastern 8, Yale 7, Clarkson 4, Miami (Ohio) 4.
POLLS: WEEK-BY-WEEK USCHO USA Today 10/5 3 - 10/18 5 6 10/25 4 3 11/1 4 4 11/8 4 4 11/15 3 3
